Bunker Hill and East Burke are an even 4-4-2 against one another since October of 2019, but likely not for long. The Bunker Hill Bears will square off against the East Burke Cavaliers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bunker Hill is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Bunker Hill is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They blew past West Lincoln 3-0 on Monday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bears as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Dylan Garcia and
David Lee scored all three of Bunker Hill's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, East Burke was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Newton-Conover, falling 9-0. One thing that didn't help the Cavaliers' chances was the red card they were dealt courtesy of Tucker Chapman.
Bunker Hill's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for East Burke, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8-1.
Bunker Hill came out on top in a nail-biter against East Burke in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bunker Hill since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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